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Government Would Improve International Co-Ordination

Oct 4, 2012

The government will spend £2m a year until 2014 on a cyber security advice centre that aims to improve international co-ordination, increase access to expertise and promote good governance online. The "Centre for Global ...

Tags: government, security, advice

Labour Party to Call on Government to Spend Funds on Building Affordable Housing

Oct 2, 2012

The Labour Party is to call on the government to spend the funds it raises from auctioning off 4G spectrum on building affordable housing. The opposition will kick off its annual conference with the proposal later today, when shadow ...

Tags: Labour Party, 4G spectrum, building affordable housing, spectrum auction

Mandatory Inspection Has Come Into Effect in Taiwan From October 1, 2012

Oct 2, 2012

Mandatory inspection for non-baby textile and apparel products has come into effect in Taiwan from October 1, 2012. The Taiwanese Bureau of Standards, Metrology & Inspection (BSMI) has also simplified the inspection procedure for ...

Tags: mandatory inspection, non-baby textile, apparel garments, hosiery

The BYOD Trend Is in Full Swing

Oct 1, 2012

Like it or not,the"bring your own device"(BYOD)trend is in full swing.According to Juniper Research,the number of employee-owned smartphones and tablets used in businesses will more than double by 2014,reaching 350 million compared with ...

Tags: Policy, BYOD, Smartphone, Tablet

Leicester City Council Has Drawn up a Contract with Balfour Beatty Living Places

Oct 1, 2012

Leicester City Council has drawn up a contract with Balfour Beatty Living Places,which will see almost all of the city's lighting converted to more energy efficient alternatives. The contract begins on October 1st and is expected to last ...

Tags: Leicester City Council, lighting, reduce the energy

The Senator Calls on Department of Transportation to Investigate for Commercial Trucks'GPS

Sep 29, 2012

GPS navigators are to blame for the majority of bridge-strike accidents caused by trucks too tall to safely pass, according to information released by U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer (D-NY). The Senator is calling on the Department of ...

Tags: GPS navigators, GPS, bridge-strike accidents, D-NY, federal standards

Tha Knit-to-Shape Proposal Make Clarification for TPP

Sep 28, 2012

Sally Kay,President and Rich Stober,CEO of The Hosiery Association(THA)issued the letter to United States Trade Representative(USTR)concerning our proposal clarification and response to a letter from an opposing group. The letter ...

Tags: THA, legwear, USTR, TPP, new rule

Island Disputes May Delay The Formation of a Multi-Lateral FTA Between The Three Countries

Sep 28, 2012

Commentary:Island dispute delays multi-lateral FTA between China,Japan,and South Korea Max Wang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Friday 28 September 2012]The recent island disputes between Japan and China,and Japan and South Korea are likely ...

Tags: China FTA, Korea, South Korea, economy

Even The Chemical Storage Tanks Are Equally Life Taking If Stored Improperly

Sep 28, 2012

Hospitals are the place where many of the surgeries take place,many of the patients visit the arena to get cured.They along with their disease come in the hospital,having faith with them that doctor of so and so hospitals would cure their ...

Tags: Chemicals, Hospitals, chemical storage tanks, Chlorinated solvents

Ayurveda Is Acknowledged as The Ancient Traditional Healing System of India

Sep 28, 2012

Ayurveda is acknowledged as the ancient traditional healing system of India,covering all aspects of life style.Literally translated,it means"Science of life"and is one of the oldest systems of medicine practiced throughout the ...

Tags: Ayurvedic Medicine, life style, natural medicine, Complementary therapies

The Taiwan Government Plans to Increase 2012 Energy-Saving Subsidies

Sep 28, 2012

Taiwan government to extend subsidies for procuring LED light bulbs Siu Han,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Friday 28 September 2012]The Taiwan government plans to increase 2012 energy-saving subsidies from the original NT$700 million(US$23 ...

Tags: Europe market, Everlight government, LED lighting

HMRC Has Become The First Government Department to Sign a Contract for G-Cloud Service

Sep 28, 2012

HM Revenue&Customs has become the first government department to sign a contract for G-Cloud storage services,which will see data moved from on-premise ssytems to the cloud. Hampshire-based Skyscape Cloud Services has been awarded the ...

Tags: HM Revenue&Customs, government department, G-Cloud storage services, PSN

The Basic Hourly Pay Will Be Raised to NT$109

Sep 27, 2012

Premier Sean Chen announced yesterday(Sept.26)that the basic hourly pay will be raised to NT$109,up from NT$103 now,effective Jan.1,next year.Meanwhile,the basic monthly pay will be enhanced to NT$19,047,on the premise that GDP growth ...

Tags: basic monthly pay, Taiwan, currency, policy

Abu Dhabi to Ensure Compliance with a Window Safety Fixtures Conformity Scheme

Sep 27, 2012

Authorities in Abu Dhabi will start inspections next month to ensure compliance with a Window Safety Fixtures Conformity Scheme launched on Tuesday that makes it incumbent on building owners to install window safety fixtures in residential ...

Tags: Abu Dhabi, window safety fixtures, DMA, secretary general

Taiwan Postpones a Plan to Raise The Minimum Wage for Employed Workers in 2013

Sep 27, 2012

Taiwan's labor minister Wang Ju-hsuan has offered his resignation after the Executive Yuan(Cabinet)decided to postpone a plan proposed by the Council of Labor Affairs(CLA)to raise the minimum wage for employed workers in 2013. According ...

Tags: 2013, economy, Taiwan unemployment, minimum monthly wages

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